Network Radiology Technologist, Multi-Modality - Aberdeen, SD - FT

Good Samaritan Society; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Aberdeen, SD is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to perform MRI/CT imaging with attention to protocol and patient safety. You will ensure diagnostic image quality while adhering to radiation protection guidelines and EMR workflows.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, equipment operation, and collaboration with a trauma-focused team in a Level IV center. On-call rotation and weekend coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification/registration required.
• Knowledge of radiographic positioning and image quality control required.
• BLS certification within six weeks of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiology examinations (MRI/CT) and ensure high-quality diagnostic images.
• Position patients correctly and operate imaging equipment per provider requests.
• Adhere to radiation safety practices and protective measures.

Skills

Radiologic teamwork

Patient care

Education

ARRT Certification/Registration

BLS Certification

Additional ARRT Modality (CT/MR/M)

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Aberdeen Medical Center
Location: Aberdeen, SD
Address: 2905 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 32.00
Salary Range: $32.50 - $52.00
Pay Info: $30,000 sign on bonus available!

Department Details

Join our team in a full-time MRI/CT position providing imaging services for a diverse patient population, including scheduled outpatients, inpatients, and Emergency Department patients. As part of a Level IV Trauma Center, you'll gain valuable experience while delivering high-quality patient care across a broad range of clinical settings.

Job Summary

Performs diagnostic imaging examinations on patients, ensuring the production of quality diagnostic images within Network locations. Operates equipment to produce diagnostic images according to patient cases and relevant guidelines; ensures the quality of images is satisfactory for clinical purposes. Ensures accurate patient positioning during radiographic procedures; conducts image operations according to provider requests and other technical factors. Implements radiation safety guidelines and conducts proper radiation protection practices during the imaging process.

Delivers excellent patient care and education before, during, and after diagnostic imaging procedures. Ability to understand and navigate the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned.

Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform diagnostic radiology procedures. Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and aware of general radiology protocols. May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures.

Qualifications

Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required.

Working knowledge of diagnostic radiographic principles, including radiographic positioning, film/image processing, quality

control, and radiation protection is required.

Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required.

Must also have at least one additional modality recognized American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). This may be, but is not limited to: Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR), Mammography (M), Bone Densitometry (BD)

If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure with the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required.

If working in South Dakota, candidates must obtain their ARRT certification within 60 days of hire.

In the state of Iowa, all technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public

Health in order to practice in the state of Iowa

If working at some clinic locations, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification may be required within the first eight weeks of hire into the position.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0267345
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No